Joules
Key Facts
Abbreviation
J
Pronunciation
/ʤulz/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unit Measures
Examples in Context
- It means that in one day about ten to the seven joules that you generate.
- For one kilowatt-hour of electricity, which is four million joules, I pay only a lousy ten cents.
- Gasoline produces per gallon something like close to a hundred million joules.
- Compare that with the ten to the seven joules per day that your body generates in terms of heat.
- At that time it wasn't called joules yet.